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Discover the joy of slow looking at our amazing artworks on Slow Art Day. Our Slow Art tours will include a relaxation session, a slow tour of the artworks in the galleries and light refreshments.

Tours will run 11:30–13:00 and 14:00–15:30, inviting people to explore the artworks on display at Cartwright Hall. The session begins with light relaxation, followed by a slow tour led by gallery staff, and ends with time to reflect over light refreshments.

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By Bus (Bradford Interchange → Cartwright Hall) Routes: 662, 622, or 626 | Frequency: Every 10–15 minutes (Mon–Sat); every 20–30 minutes on Sundays | Stop: Keighley Road/Emm Lane | Walk: 5 minutes through Lister Park.

By Train (Bradford Forster Square → Frizinghall Station) Frequency: Regular weekday and weekend service | Walk: 20 minutes through Lister Park to Cartwright Hall.

Slow Art Day 2026

Type:Guided Tour

Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NS

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Season (11 Apr 2026)

* Sessions at Cartwright Hall run at 11:30–13:00 and 14:00–15:30

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People looking into a pond outside a large manor houseCartwright Hall Art Gallery, BradfordBuilt in 1904 in Baroque style as an art gallery. Permanent collection of 19th and 20th century British art.

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